Newton Township, NC

Living in Newton Township

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 4
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 69
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 30
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Schools 40
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Residents

32k Population +764 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black12%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate30%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$8.8k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector78%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$128k Median Home Value +$8.3k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$547 Median Monthly Rent +$49 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas21%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Newton Township

United States45
North Carolina20
Hickory Metro Area13
Catawba County11

Property Crime in Newton Township

United States48
North Carolina30
Hickory Metro Area35
Catawba County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 2
Feb 41 4 1
Mar 49 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 49 3 0
Dec 40 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Newton Township

Inland Flooding29
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Newton Township, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Newton Township, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Newton Township, NC

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Davidson College
24 miles, SE
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Belmont Abbey College
29 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Newton Township, NC

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Atrium Health Lincoln
11 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Newton Township, NC

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